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During the month of August I will be participating in Blaugust, a month long blogging challenge. Today’s TDC says: The Duke of Wellington statue stands outside GoMA, and is a Glasgow icon. He usually has one cone on his head, sometimes...
Fence: Challengersby C.S. Pacat, Johanna the Mad, Joanna LaFuenteGenres: Graphic Novels, Romance Pages: 112 Series: Fence #7 Rating: Synopsis: EN GARDE! The beloved sports romance returns from acclaimed writer C.S. Pacat and iconic...
This morning I woke up determined to manage everything a bit better. My finger is strapped up tightly and I'm not even going to think about it- the main thing was to see if I could get better vocals on some of the tracks.I did three...
Reflections on how AI is changing data science workflows
The summary of hours of pain until I finally understood the android cli and Androids idiocracy
We had a lovely day out at the local Country Show, sadly minus sheep (usually half of the show) which...
This summer, I helped to plan my husband's participation in the US Library of Congress's Veterans History Project. He had served in the US Army decades ago, during peace time. We were able to do a video interview that I've just submitted...
On an August evening in 1918, a half blind woman with a Browning pistol stepped out of a Moscow crowd and fired three shots at the man who'd just seized control of Russia. Four days later she was dead, shot in the back of the head in a...
Though like any normal person, I prefer my shooting games to strictly follow arcade-style rules: no meta-progression, continues optional (and preferably punished), and scoring being based as much on skill (and as little on either luck or...
A list of different design tasks I've been doing (juggling?) this week. I like to try and give my weeknotes a theme, but this week has been a whirlwind of different meetings and themes. So I guess that's the theme. Splitting my time...
Took a longer break and hiked a little around Gotthard pass. L
Been a busy week, but it’s been a worthwhile one. First more poor GP who went a little pale when I told him I hadn’t been taking my metoprolol for a week. And I’m not going back on it. It’s been causing the hot sweats I’ve been trying to...
Although I managed to fit in a few very pleasant walks while I was in England in July, it’s been a long time since I’ve done what I’d call a proper hike. The main reason has been the heat: exerting myself when it’s already difficult just...
234/365 Black Headed Gull flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
Drove over the Gotthard pass this time instead of through its tunnel.